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Jeep Grand cherokee limited v8

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 364 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

77%

Total Tests

364

Best Year

1999 (86%)

Years Covered

5

How reliable is the Jeep Grand cherokee limited v8?

vs national average-5% (82% avg)
vs Jeep brand average-1% (78% avg)
Best to worst year spread18 percentage points
Reliability trendDeclining over years

Jeep Grand cherokee limited v8 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200468%44103,620 mi
200373%4197,676 mi
200180%83109,314 mi
200076%85123,223 mi
199986%111125,809 mi

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About the Jeep Grand cherokee limited v8

The Jeep Grand cherokee limited v8 has been tested 364 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (1999 to 2004), with an average pass rate of 77%. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol and diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 1999 model is the most reliable with a 86% pass rate from 111 tests. The 2004 model has the lowest at 68%. With a 18 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Older JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED V8s tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 8 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1999) averages 125,809 miles, while the newest (2004) averages 103,620 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

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